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Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    C4d Staining and Graft Survival in Renal Transplant Recipients

    N. Mohiuddin, S. Agarwal, A. Patel, R. Prashar.

    Nephrology and Transplant, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI.

    Introduction: C4d staining in peritubular capillaries strongly correlates with presence of acute or chronic antibody mediated rejection (AMR). Data on the significance of variable C4d…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney and Liver DCD Outcomes – A Five Year Review

    J. Buggs,1 J. Boone,2 M. Adesunkanmi,2 R. Mehta,2 E. Rogers,3 A. Kumar,4 A. Alsina,1 V. Bowers.1

    1Transplant Surgery, Tampa General Medical Group, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL; 2Pre-Med Undergraduate, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL; 3Transplant Research, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL; 4Internal Medicine, Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL.

    Background: The demand for organ transplantation exceeds the supply and has led to an increase in use of donation after cardiac death (DCD) solid organs…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Safety and Efficacy of Sofosbuvir-Based Direct-Acting Antiviral Agents in Kidney Transplant Recipients with HCV: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    X. Wang,1 P. Tan,1 T. Xiang,2 Y. Qiu,1 T. Song,1 T. Lin.1

    1Department of Urology/Institute of Urology/Organ Transplantation Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China; 2West China School of Clinical Medicine, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China.

    Background: Outcome data on sofosbuvir (SOF)-based therapy in patients with kidney transplantation (KTx) with hepatitis C virus infection are limited with individual studies having a…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Use of Right or Left Kidneys in Living-Donor Kidney Transplantation. Comparative Study of 320 Cases

    M. Perosa,1 J. Branez,1 H. Noujaim,1 L. Mota,1 B. Zeballos,1 M. Castro,1 G. Marchini,1 L. Ianhez,1 L. Alvim,1 D. Machado,1 C. Watanabe,1 A. Saldanha,2 H. Abensur,2 W. Luconi,1 T. Genzini-Miranda,3 R. Haddad,4 T. Genzini.1

    1Leforte Hospital, Sao Paulo, Brazil; 2Beneficencia Portuguesa Hospital, Sao Paulo, Brazil; 3Medical School, PUC Sorocaba, Sorocaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil; 4Medical School, ABC, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

    In more than 95% of worldwide living-donor kidney transplants(LDKT), the donor's left kidney (LK) is preferred because of technical difficulties and a shorter vein of…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Corner-Saving Renal Artery Anastomosis for Renal Transplantation

    A. Akdur,1 M. Kus,2 G. Moray,1 S. Yildirim,1 F. Yarbug Karakayali,3 K. Caliskan,2 M. Haberal.1

    1Transplantation, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey; 2Transplantation, Baskent University, Adana, Turkey; 3Transplantation, Baskent University, Istanbul, Turkey.

    Introduction: Renal transplantation is the preferred treatment for most patients with end-stage renal disease. Postoperative vascular complications that significantly affect graft loss include renal artery…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA Identifies Antibody-Mediated Rejection with Graft Injury in DSA-Positive Kidney Transplant Recipients

    S. Jordan,1 S. Bunnapradist,2 J. Bromberg,3 A. Langone,4 D. Hiller,5 J. Yee,5 J. Sninsky,5 R. Woodward,5 A. Matas.6

    1Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA; 2UCLA, Los Angeles, CA; 3University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD; 4Vanerbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN; 5CareDx, Brisbane, CA; 6University of Minnesota School of Medicine, Minneapolis, MN.

    Purpose: Donor-derived cell-free DNA (dd-cfDNA) discriminates active rejection in kidney transplant patients. Donor-specific antibodies (DSA) to HLA antigens are associated with risk of antibody-mediated rejection…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Mortality and Kidney Transplantation Outcomes among Chronic Dialysis Patients Who Are Seropositive for Hepatitis C Virus

    D. Sawinski,1 F. Kimberly,1 L. Vincent,1 S. Justine,1 B. Colleen,1 C. Jordana,1 G. David,1 L. Jayme,2 W. Joe,3 R. Peter.1

    1Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; 2Univ of Alabama, Birmingham, AL; 3DaVita, Minneapolis, MN.

    Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is common among patients receiving chronic dialysis. However, few studies have examined both survival on dialysis as well as transplantation…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Recurrence of Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy in Related Donor Kidney Transplant Recipients

    M. Okumi,1 D. Okada,1 K. Unagami,2 Y. Kakuta,1 H. Shirakawa,3 T. Shimizu,4 K. Omoto,4 H. Ishida,1 K. Tanabe.1

    1Urology, Toyko Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan; 2Nephrology, Toyko Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan; 3Urology, Ohkubo Hospital, Tokyo, Japan; 4Urology, Toda Chuo General Hospital, Saitama, Japan.

    BackgroundSecondary to an increase in the graft survival rates in patients undergoing successful kidney transplantation, an increase in the occurrence of recurrent glomerulonephritis has been…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Outcome Implications of Benzodiazepines and Opioid Co-Prescriptions before Kidney Transplantation

    N. Lam,1 M. Schnitzler,2 D. Axelrod,3 V. Dharnidharka,4 D. Segev,5 A. Naik,6 H. Xiao,2 R. Ouseph,2 H. Randall,2 G. Hess,7 B. Kasiske,8 D. Brennan,5 T. Alhamad,4 K. Lentine.2

    1Univ Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; 2Saint Louis Univ, St. Louis; 3Lahey Clinic, Burlington; 4Washington Univ, St. Louis; 5Johns Hopkins, Baltimore; 6Univ Michigan, Ann Arbor; 7Hennepin, Minneapolis; 8Symphony Health, Conshohocken.

    Recent studies have identified co-prescription of benzodiazepines and opioids as a risk factor for adverse outcomes in the general population. We previously described associations of…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Worsening Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Outcomes in the US

    T. Purnell, X. Luo, L. Cooper, D. Crews, K. Covarrubias, A. Massie, D. Segev.

    Johns Hopkins, Baltimore.

    Purpose: We recently demonstrated narrowed racial/ethnic disparities in adult kidney transplant (KT) outcomes in the US. The goal of this study was to examine twenty-year…
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